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<h2>Cigarette Consumption</h2>

<h3>Description</h3>

<p>a panel of 46 observations from 1963 to 1992
</p>


<h3>Format</h3>

<p>A data frame containing :
</p>

<dl>
<dt>state</dt><dd><p>state abbreviation</p>
</dd>
<dt>year</dt><dd><p>the year</p>
</dd>
<dt>price</dt><dd><p>price per pack of cigarettes</p>
</dd>
<dt>pop</dt><dd><p>population</p>
</dd>
<dt>pop16</dt><dd><p>population above the age of 16</p>
</dd>
<dt>cpi</dt><dd><p>consumer price index (1983=100)</p>
</dd>
<dt>ndi</dt><dd><p>per capita disposable income</p>
</dd>
<dt>sales</dt><dd><p>cigarette sales in packs per capita</p>
</dd>
<dt>pimin</dt><dd><p>minimum price in adjoining states per pack of cigarettes</p>
</dd>
</dl>


<h3>Details</h3>

<p><em>total number of observations</em> : 1380
</p>
<p><em>observation</em> : regional
</p>
<p><em>country</em> : United States
</p>


<h3>Source</h3>

<p>Online complements to Baltagi (2001):
</p>
<p><a href="http://www.wiley.com/legacy/wileychi/baltagi/">http://www.wiley.com/legacy/wileychi/baltagi/</a>
</p>
<p>Online complements to Baltagi (2013):
</p>
<p><a href="http://bcs.wiley.com/he-bcs/Books?action=resource&amp;bcsId=4338&amp;itemId=1118672321&amp;resourceId=13452">http://bcs.wiley.com/he-bcs/Books?action=resource&amp;bcsId=4338&amp;itemId=1118672321&amp;resourceId=13452</a>
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<h3>References</h3>

<p>Baltagi B (2001).
<em>Econometric Analysis of Panel Data</em>, 3rd edition.
John Wiley and Sons ltd.
</p>
<p>Baltagi B (2013).
<em>Econometric Analysis of Panel Data</em>, 5th edition.
John Wiley and Sons ltd.
</p>
<p>Baltagi B, Levin D (1992).
&ldquo;Cigarette taxation: Raising revenues and reducing
                  consumption.&rdquo;
<em>Structural Change and Economic Dynamics</em>, <b>3</b>(2), 321-335.
<a href="https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:eee:streco:v:3:y:1992:i:2:p:321-335">https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:eee:streco:v:3:y:1992:i:2:p:321-335</a>.
</p>
<p>Baltagi BH, Griffin JM, Xiong W (2000).
&ldquo;To Pool or Not to Pool: Homogeneous Versus Heterogeneous
                  Estimators Applied to Cigarette Demand.&rdquo;
<em>The Review of Economics and Statistics</em>, <b>82</b>(1), 117-126.
doi: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1162/003465300558551">10.1162/003465300558551</a>, https://doi.org/10.1162/003465300558551, <a href="https://doi.org/10.1162/003465300558551">https://doi.org/10.1162/003465300558551</a>.
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